Charismatics Seek Unity at Four Day Ecumenical Conference
At Arrowhead Stadium, about 45 000 charismatics from Catholic and Protestant backgrounds launch a four day renewal conference aiming to unite three streams—classical Pentecostal, Roman Catholic, and mainline Protestant. Vinson Synan calls participants one in spirit as Kevin Ranaghan notes unity beyond doctrine while acknowledging lingering doctrinal differences. Conference totals show Catholic advance registration near 46 percent with an overall budget of 945000 dollars, 600000 raised so far.
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Kansas City
Vinson Synan
Pentacostal Holiness Church
Christendom
Kevin Ranaghan
People of Praise
South Bend
Ind
Christ
Synan
Martha Bringewatt
Fulton
Arrowhead Stadium
Prison Psychologist Lytton Fired After Inmate Death Inquiry
Correctional Services Director Joseph Vitek recommended the dismissal of Dr. James Lytton from his probationary post at Mary Marlette State Penal Complex following an investigation into inmate Donald Routhier’s hanging death. The report cites unsatisfactory performance and lack of direct inmate contact, plus failure to act on a note requesting help. Additional suspensions and reprimands were proposed for several officers and staff as part of a broader review of rules and supervision at the Adjustment Center. Governor Exon will receive periodic updates on efforts to strengthen lines of authority within the penitentiary.
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State Penal Complex
James Lytton
Donald Routhier
Correctional Services
Joseph Vitek
Routhier
Penitentiary Adjustment Center
Lytton
Vitek
Reformatory
Robert Parratt
Thomas L. Sherman
Exon
June consumer prices rise 0.6 percent matching prior month
Food and service costs increased 0.6 percent in June as the CPI reached 181.8 with a 1967=100 base, while earners saw more spendable income from reduced tax withholding, and food prices climbed 0.8 percent for the month.
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Washington
Labor Dept
Libyan Egyptian forces clash along desert border
Libyan and Egyptian forces engaged in a major clash along the northern border with the destruction of 40 Libyan tanks and two planes. Cairo radio cited a military spokesman and said 30 Libyan trucks were destroyed and 12 soldiers captured, with Egypt reporting no fatalities and several wounded.
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Cairo
Cairo Radio
Libya
Egypt
Israel
Lebanon
Sudan
Anwar Sadat
Geneva
Muammar Khadafy
Israel Radio
Deib Yinon
Egypt-Libya
Damage heavy in Johnstown floods described as disaster
In Johnstown Pennsylvania cleanup crews search for bodies after a deadly flood that authorities say killed at least 33 people with reports of many missing. President Carter declared the area a disaster and federal aid was approved as 2000 residents in Cambria County were left homeless.
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Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Arthur Keiper
Cambria County
U.S
John Murtha
D-Pa
Carter
Conemaugh River
Laurel Run
Weather and notices from Lincoln page highlights
Tonight and Friday bring rain chances of 20 and 30 percent with a high near 86. Leon Jaworski leads the South Korean influence inquiry with broad authority. Editorial debates mandatory retirement at 65. Nebraska school aid stake and district court reinstates Robert Van Valkenburg in the National Guard. Night Train in Lincoln complemented by Play Time and Weekend View listings. Unofficial beef checkoff results suggest a turnout short of two thirds.
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Lancaster County District Court
Robert van Valkenburg
Lincoln
Army National Guard
Clayton House
Weekend View
Norfolk
Antelope County
Oakdale
Ord
Omaha
Sioux City
Iowa
Beatrice
Chadron
Alliance
National Weather Service
Lincoln Electric System
Frank Grant
Grant
37Th
42Nd
Nebraska Hwy. 2
Old Cheney Rd
Rain Ends Nebraska Heat Wave But Briefly
Central and eastern Nebraska received .25 inch rainfall as a cool front moved in overnight into Thursday morning. The showers broke the heat wave, delivering relief to Lincoln and surrounding areas with cooler air following the rain.
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Nebraska
Near South group homes spark zoning concerns in Lincoln
Near South residents urge Planning Commission to limit a rising number of group homes as Houses of Hope seeks two alcohol rehab centers at 16th and South and 16th and Euclid. Anne Brookes notes about 30 facilities serve the area and says two closures may occur if new permits are approved.
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Tom Lansworth
Near South
Anne Brookes
C St
Planning Commission
Lincoln
13Th St
27Th St
South Sts
Houses of Hope Inc
16Th
South Streets
Euclid Streets
Brookes
Houses of Hope
Near
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Commerce Dept
Courtenay Slater
Desert
Togo
Chad
Paul Timiczek
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Leon Jaworski
Journal
Ann Sanders
National
O Street
Bob Baldwin
Lancaster County
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Clarks Clothing
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